| 单词 | maggot |
| 释义 | maggot noun[C] uk/ˈmæɡ.ət/us/ˈmæɡ.ət/acreaturelike a verysmallwormthat isfoundindecayingmeatand otherfoodsandlaterdevelopsinto afly 蛆 spxChrome/E+/GettyImages The development & parts of insects
maggot| American Dictionarymaggot noun[C] us/ˈmæɡ·ət/acreaturelike a verysmallworm(= ananimalwith asoftbodyand noarmsorlegs)thatlaterdevelopsinto aflyinginsect Examplesofmaggotmaggot During this time the commodity can lose value regardless of whether themaggotis of quarantine importance. From theCambridge English Corpus The extrusion of the larva is accomplished very rapidly, and themaggotcommences to crawl about as soon as it is born. From theCambridge English Corpus It is a small, elongatedmaggot, characterised by the black tumid lips which spring from the last segment. From theCambridge English Corpus This hypersensitive response caused 100% mortality of first instar maggots within four days. From theCambridge English Corpus Most of the larvae, or maggots, feed upon decaying vegetable or animal substances. From theCambridge English Corpus The recapture of marked applemaggotadults in several orchards from one release point. From theCambridge English Corpus Teleology colludes with the wilful; the abyss is full of maggots. From theCambridge English Corpus There is no sight more pitiful or tragic than a deer with gangrenous wounds, often with maggots in them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This was not riddled with maggots, and after being washed and smoked was pronounced by a meat inspector to be perfectly fit for human consumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Such animals cannot eat or drink, and are infested with maggots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I must explain that maggots are deliberately bred by millions and tens of millions to be used as bait for coarse fishermen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The people who conduct this industry have assured me that these maggots can be bred and fed only on raw meat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of these coarse fishermen, if they may be so described, rely on maggots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The maggots hatch, and unless the sheep are properly treated the maggots eat their way into its body and then it dies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The condition caused by the attack of the sheepmaggot-fly is not a notifiable disease, and no statistics are, therefore, available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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